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Quiz about The Bronze Bow
Quiz about The Bronze Bow

The Bronze Bow Trivia Quiz

"The Bronze Bow" is the story of four Jewish teenagers living in Israel during the first century A.D. It tells of how they overcome the Romans, but not the way they expected. How much do you know about Elizabeth George Speare's "The Bronze Bow"?

A multiple-choice quiz by Bookworm1776. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Bookworm1776
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
360,724
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
13 / 20
Plays
164
Last 3 plays: Guest 208 (9/20), Guest 75 (17/20), Guest 66 (17/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. What is the name of the village Daniel and Leah were from? Hint


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2. What was Daniel's trade? Hint


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Question 3 of 20
3. What was the name of the leader of Daniel and the other men on the mountain? Hint


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4. What was Joel's surname? Hint


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5. What did the town people suppose was wrong with Leah? Hint


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Question 6 of 20
6. Leah had long golden hair and blue eyes.


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7. How old were Joel and Thacia at the beginning of the book? Hint


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8. Which of these people did not die during the book? Hint


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Question 9 of 20
9. Who gets married during the book? Hint


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Question 10 of 20
10. The characters first heard the term "a bow of bronze" in an Old Testament passage.


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Question 11 of 20
11. Who does Leah become friends with? Hint


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Question 12 of 20
12. Where is Marcus from? Hint


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13. Which of the twelve disciples was a friend of Daniel's? Hint


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14. Who breaks through to Leah first? Hint


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15. Why was Daniel angry with Rosh? Hint


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16. Thacia fell in love with Joktan.


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17. How did Daniel feel when Simon offered him his blacksmith shop in Capernaum? Hint


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Question 18 of 20
18. The first time Daniel heard Jesus preach, his life was changed and he decided to follow him.


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Question 19 of 20
19. What was the first thing the Romans did that affected Daniel personally and made him hate them? Hint


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Question 20 of 20
20. How did Daniel demonstrate the change that occurred in his heart? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the name of the village Daniel and Leah were from?

Answer: Ketzah

 Daniel and Leah were raised in Ketzah by their grandmother after the death of their parents. Daniel returned to Ketzah, from the mountain, early in the book. He was reeunited with his grandmother and sister after three years of separation.
2. What was Daniel's trade?

Answer: Blacksmith

 Daniel was the apprentice of the town blacksmith, but ran away to join the men on the mountain. He became their blacksmith. He was later the blacksmith of Capernaum.
3. What was the name of the leader of Daniel and the other men on the mountain?

Answer: Rosh

 Rosh was the ruthless leader of the men on the mountain. He looted caravans and captured new men to help him. Daniel sometimes wondered if Rosh was the leader who would free Israel of Roman rule.
4. What was Joel's surname?

Answer: bar Hezron

 Joel's surname was "bar Hezron", which literally means "Son of Hezron". He was the son of a highly respected priest. Joel was expected to follow in his father's footsteps, and become a priest. He was very well educated.
5. What did the town people suppose was wrong with Leah?

Answer: She was possessed by a demon

 The town people believed Leah was possessed by a demon, but she was really in prolonged shock after the deaths of her parents. Throughout the book, she was slowly restored to her hardworking and gentle nature, which had been hidden for so many years.
6. Leah had long golden hair and blue eyes.

Answer: True

The book says that Leah was beautiful. She asked Daniel if she was prettier than all the girls in town, and he answered yes.
7. How old were Joel and Thacia at the beginning of the book?

Answer: 16

 Joel and Thacia were twins. They were sixteen years old. Joel was submerged in his religious studies, and Thacia was expected to marry a family friend in the near future.
8. Which of these people did not die during the book?

Answer: Rosh

 Nathan and Samson were killed during a caravan raid. Daniel and Leah's grandmother died of old age in Ketzah.
9. Who gets married during the book?

Answer: Nathan

 Nathan married Deborah, a local girl, during the book. Only weeks later he was killed in a caravan raid.
10. The characters first heard the term "a bow of bronze" in an Old Testament passage.

Answer: True

Psalms 18:34 says: "He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms". (KJV). Other translations use the word "bronze" instead of "steel".
11. Who does Leah become friends with?

Answer: Marcus

 Leah becomes friends with a Roman soldier named Marcus, who is a client of Daniel's at his Capernaum blacksmith shop.
12. Where is Marcus from?

Answer: Germany

 Marcus is from Germany. Leah makes the remark that he seems homesick to Daniel.
13. Which of the twelve disciples was a friend of Daniel's?

Answer: Simon the Zealot

 Simon the Zealot is a friend of Daniel's. He lets Daniel run his blacksmith shop in Capernaum when he goes to follow Jesus.
14. Who breaks through to Leah first?

Answer: Thacia

 Thacia's soft-spoken manner helped Leah to overcome her past. They became good friends.
15. Why was Daniel angry with Rosh?

Answer: He gave Joel more responsibility than he gave to Daniel

 Daniel was angry at Rosh because he gave Joel more responsibility than he gave Daniel, and Daniel had worked for him longer.
16. Thacia fell in love with Joktan.

Answer: False

Thacia and Daniel admit to each other that they do like each other, but not much romance occurs. Joktan's love life is not talked about in the book.
17. How did Daniel feel when Simon offered him his blacksmith shop in Capernaum?

Answer: Angry

 Daniel felt like Simon was forcing him to say yes to his offer, so he felt angry.
18. The first time Daniel heard Jesus preach, his life was changed and he decided to follow him.

Answer: False

Jesus' message sank into Daniel's heart slowly, it took more than one message for Daniel to see the truth in Jesus' words.
19. What was the first thing the Romans did that affected Daniel personally and made him hate them?

Answer: Crucify his father

 Daniel was angry at the Romans for crucifying his father, which caused his mother to grieve herself to death, and put his sister in a terrible mental state. They were generally hateful toward Jewish people.
20. How did Daniel demonstrate the change that occurred in his heart?

Answer: He invited Marcus to his house

 Daniel invited Marcus to his house so he could say goodbye to Leah before he left Israel.
Source: Author Bookworm1776

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